Evening Star Newspaper, February 4, 1923, Page 15

' S TWO PRESIDENTIAL - BOOMS IN INDIANA Beveridge and Watson Are! Mentioned as Successors to Mr. Harding. { | BOTH SILENT ON REPORTSI Candidacy of Either Would At- tract Many Citizens of Hoosier State. | | i | i ( Special Dispateh to The Star. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.. February Indlana politicians who keep an car to he ground to catch the rumblings of national events still aré discussing the of remarks made by Albert J. defeated republican candi- United States senator, at few days ago given by the Tepublican Editorial Asso- nortent Severidge. for late “ an Indfana ciation, in his i i address Mr. Beverid who has his antennae strung Col. Forbes Tells of Work Done for Disabled _Veterans Report Shows Many Permanent an Leased Hospitals in Various Parts of " Country—Plans for Extensions. BY (OL. CHARLES R. FORB Director, United ates Vetera Dureau. . |construction. The hospitals will medical authorities and with an experfenced an of the recent |force. s been given into my care |, One factor which I have alwa, by the government of the United |15 ind States, and as long as | remain director of the United States Veterans” Bureau intend that he shall have the very best care that 1 can give him with the facilities made available to me by that government. 1 realize well that the public expects disabled ex-service men to re- ceive that degree of care which they 50 fully earned when they served their country as a part of the fizhting forces, and 1 only too glad to take the public into my confidence and let them know exact what rt treatment and The disabled world war h vete treatment tuberculosis cases it Is of importan {that the grounds shall be extens! and in the open country. |ful scenery and facifities for oceup | tional therapy are essentiali Wants Permanent tain | The zoverrment hospitals are to of % pern.anent, s: type a modern Work these scientif to date owned hospita der the ngley bill fashion.: on .the being 1 uthoriza n'of the fi “has iresulted. fn o THE SUNDAY - within reach of competent consultant i1l be staff efficie had in the selection of the sites has been that of acreage. Both in the of neuro-psychiatric and Proper en- vironment, sunshine, pure air, cheer- ary fire-proof 1d will be ‘equipped in the most government- “eonstructed STAR, WASHINGTON, Fort McKenzie, Wyo., and to improve its existing facilities. This hospital now has a bed capacity of 239, On May 11, 1922, funds were made available by 'Congress, amounting to {$17,000,000. "under what Is known as the second Langley bill, for the con- Istruction of additional government hospitals by the United States Vet- | erans’ Bureau. Part of these funds have been used to purchase a permanent general hes- pital already in existence at Mem- | phis, Tenn. ~This hospital has a bed | capacity of 165. The medical school | of the University of Tennessee is lo- cated in Memphis, Contracts have been awarded under the second Langley bill for the con- ’"lruc(lou of a 436-bed neuro-psychi- atric hospital at Northampton, Mass. {'This hospital is to be located on a jfree grant of land excellently suited to hospital use and within a_short distance of satisfactory consultants. One of the state sanitoriums of Mas. sachusetts is located in the nelghbor- {nood. Within the last week contracts were let for the construction of a 500-bed tuberculosis hospital at Tupper Lake, . V. This hospital will be located | within twenty-five miles of the famous ! Saranac Lake tuberculosis region and | the best of consultants will be near sty hand i pital site. When improvements have been completed facilitics will be avafl- | able to handle 400 neuro-psychiatric } cases. The present capacity is 17 Contracts for the construction of u 436+bed ueuro-psychiatric hospital at Chillicothe, Ohio, have been let and the work started. This h is located d! be a i t ice ive To Purchase At Knoxville. Tows, which is thirty miles out of Des Moines, funds from the second Langley bill have been used to purchase and develop an existing hoe pa- Siten. be Tt m- D. C, FEBRUARY 4, 1923—PART 1. PICTURES STREETS ON WHICH CHILDREN NEED LIFEGUARDS Inclosing:a plcture ofithe streets for vide re] ef, will it be possible to nave | vhic! o " e - | Some n; etter?” Which B vesently sequestel & Hfe-| 8 onthand s halfsgo Me Cook who guard In order to protect lives of chil- |, JRoE L o 8 A o ot o dren playing on the sidewalk, Arthur | Davis, wrote the Commissioners, aske | E. Cook of 5302 4ist street, Che\-yimz hat a lifeguard be assigned (0| Chase, yesterday renewed his request in | (12 P10k 10, Protect the tives of vhil- a letter to the Commissioners. A bet-| the mud-covered street if they fell ter alternative, Mr. Cook said, would | Off the sidewalk. A few days later be road repairs, or permanent pav-|§oreral) truckloads of cinders were ing on 41st street. H B imeasure, he added, has given only Houses on the street, the letter said, temporary relief. have been built nearly four years and " n asration f i we arc | MANY ARMY OFFICERS RAISED IN RANK | up against,” Mr. Cook said, “let me { | President Harding vesterday nomi- | say that sometime ago we had occa- sion to have a gas range removed from the house and the truck which |nated Brig, Gens. H. E. Ely and Edwin | carrled it away was stuck on the|B. Babbitt to be major generals, United States Army. At the same time he nominated the following colonels to | next street, the stove heing carried around the block in order to avoid be brigadier generals: M. H. Bar-| num, cavalry; George Leroy Irwin,| miring the machine In the road. Fo! tunately our back entrance is a field artillery, and Ira A. Haynes, coast artillery | cessible. The cinders having falled to pro- Col. John Thornton Knight was nominated by the President to be as- sistant quartermaster general. with the rank of brigadier general The following nominations for pro- motions in the Navy were made by the President today: Commander Wil- facilities that are now being utilized by the Veterans' Bureau. At Paloy Alto, Calif., the bureau operates a hospital used largely to care for tuberculosis patients, a tem- porary structure of the Army can- tonment type, which will he aban- doned for ‘the treatment of tubercu- colored haspitals being erscted | o0 S ital i losis patients upon the completion of liam V. Tomb, to be captain; Lieut. | b2 —_———————— BOY IS UNABLE TO SEE |5725" 5, "uve® aomed: “lnaiaren Shat WITH HIS PIG’S EYEl he was unable to distinguish objects, it was lecrned today. The boy was re- ported now to be less able to dlis- tinguish between light and darkness H | than he wes last ek. e| Dr. Morgan declared the boy's eye was in a healthy condition and healing | normally, despite considerable swelling. {He sald Lemonowicz would have t vait ten days longer before the bandage: Physician Contends, However, Is Progressing Despite Large Swelling. 3.— | are remo: N. J. February 3. : Lemonowicz, who is seventeen vears Tests made upon Harold Lemonowicz, ! o1a” was blinded o firecracker. exs to whose eye about ten days ago in any E T EVERY WOMAN KNOWS THAT THE PROSPECT OF LOSING HER HEALTH, YOUTH AND BEAUTY IS DISTRESSING, TO SAY THE LEAST. 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At the table and among the speuk- ers was Senator Jumes E. Watson of Indiana. who has rally been credited with havin the direct- ing genius behind the started * the repeal of the v law the republican state e nator Watson has a host of ardent friends in this st who would lik ce him become a candidate for govern property and can be £peeialists from and Cincinnati, | the disabled are receivin To my mind. no part of the task seigned to me as director of the United States Veterans' Bureau is more | important than that of hospitalization The bodies mutilated by war and the minds weakened under the terrific straln of the battle must be made ! whole insofar it humanly pos sible |at Tuskegee, Alabama. is 99 per cent tcomplete and will soon be open for juse It will have a capacity of 590 beds, 302 for tuberculosis cases and 294 Tor neuro-psychiatric cases. Tt will probably be the finest colored I 1 in the world. At Prescott, Ariz., the first bill has provided a new unit of 4 beds for tuberculosis cases. This hos- ipital now has a capacity of S07 beds The new neuro-psychiatric I|u.i||(‘! ructed under the first Langley | e yrdcotion of 50- Bill at North Little Rock, AT, wasjfdyeriieed for the conateuction of & 200 cempleted on June 6. of last year and{ ciouq, Minn, = This hospital will be lo ted on a free grant of land on the Imade_available 270 beds. At Palo Alto. Calif., a new hospitaliy i available site within reach of Min- neapolis and St. Paul for the care of neuro-psychiatric pa- At Livermore, calif, Htients ba ically been completed It w HLine k€ REailinie o16 bean vm;-u:m;s hospital il c tetes e ne DeA Pubsmenis «|under the gecond Lang i s constr ‘(!’fm‘\ i'.”]",‘m“‘\ulfnhl.“." pital will be within reach of San S and s mow in epera. | Francisco, Oakland, Alameda and Ber! And S ley, Calif. The Alameda county san torium is located «¢ of the ether that that his can- ney would be n warning on atton to keep primary law prefer: i Commander Carl T. Osl e | the hospital being built at Livermore, | commander. o Lt Ronact ‘n“n‘.ff, Calif., under authorization of tha| wood. Alberi ft aii: Henry M. second Langley bill. A new hospital ! Kieffer, Willlam D. Taylor. Jay 1 is belng consiructed on the site ut| Kerley, James L. King o’ Jobs o | Palo Alto, under authorization of the { Falge, to be lieulenant commn onrre ofirst Longley bill. and will furnish | 8 5 beds for neuro-psychiatric pa- jtients. This hospital is practically complete. The present hospital at 0 Alto has 504 bed of which 373 are occupied | The bureau operates another can- | {tonment type of hospital at Houstomn, { Tex.. used essentially for general | tcases in the fourteenth district, al- {though there are facilities for the re of tuberculosis patients and mild | psy atric cases. There are, | {at present, 390 patients in this hos- | 106-bed tu- : paci o hag # bed capacity reached by consulting the cities of Columbu: Ohio, Plans have been drawn and bids, are now being adverticed for the erection of a 500-Yed neurc-psychiatric hospital at Camp Custer, Mich. This hospital will be located on’ & military reservation and is_iu the neighborhood of the tle Sanatorium and the state insune Kalamazoo. have also been drawn and bids R 0 Langley as is @ imergency Service. wur the govern- | with this problem of 1 hospitalizatfon. It was an immedia { problem. The tiwusunds of sick and wounded ex-service men and women could not wait while the government built hospitals and trained personnel to care for them. Therefore. in rme necessary for the avail itself of eve that it could find and private hosr AL e of meni was taced { ¢ { o ¥ the beginning it be- Bovernment to ¥ hospital tacility Army cantonments tals were used to unit Another cantonment type of hos- tal is that at Greenville, 8. €., used exclusively for the treatment of tu- berculosis. At present, this hospital The Tiospital has a bed | ent the White House, and the genial Jim as he is familiarly known to thou- “ands, would not be averse to the vompliment if it could be convenien iy arranged. his _admirers assert. However, Senutor Watson is too good | a party worker to let anything crop out that svould indicate that he is| ~ntertain the presidential bee in < honnet this time. He cannot. owever. those close him say, sor the ebulient of his Heveridge likewise v uring his audience t defeat he would still A soldier the ranks.’ sveridge a lot warm admirers admirers who fullowed the strenuous imary n he wre: e nomi from to e hopes ‘ ' | senato wh I'resident’s cha sturned the vietor he would gra fricnds who this vision of «. Shafer. Beveridge is Joh isher of a g papers ighout th untry. The In- < polis Star fer publication. ipported Be in both of his ampaigns com report that the fer group would be at Mr. Beveridge's command it he sought the White House o the minds of political observers meeting demonstrated that In- has two potential candlidates presidency —that is. if things cin be arranged. Senator Watsom, of course, would not enter the race if ‘resident I seels another term. But nevertheless he would feel 1ot more comfortable if the pr preference feature of the L removed Mr. Beveridge continues t uilur ambitions st of the dia for the | 1 ! { | In- entertain s Senator New's Defeat. Mr. Watson and friends still have a keen recollection of what hap- pened to Senator New in a direct pri- wary. Then, too, Senator Watson, he- g a good organization republicin of the standpat type. would not 1o} e estdent” Harding oblized tof cotie into this state and contend fo the presiden elegution against progressive A type or from st 1 { s Many obs felt during Zn that M. election bition. | i epar: us <tite. did ir wpaign. ers still ambition to obt flice within the gift has been in no wise dim- d by his recent defeat. He t downfall like a wood spof ¢ back smiling. a thing to the Hoosier politician foday ix probably stronger e the hearts of the voters, and he has in political game long enough to his advantage, Beveridge has reason 'to be s ng advocate of the primary. for hrough it he won the senatorlal nom- ination. Whether or not he becomes 1 avowed candidate for the presi deney, he can well afford to warn the politicians to leave the primary alone for retention would glve him convenient vehicle to start cam- | paign in case he decides to enter the national race Mr. Beveridge. it might be said, i biding his time, watching events, and f the opportunity presents _itself more Beveridge presidential be heard “McCLURE FINANCE CORPORATION Offers an nive District Franchise feel that e people i H been in its Contractors It will quadruple the business of the contractor who secures this ex- clusive sales plan, because it allows the most liberal terms to the home buyer and_enables the builder to| realize the full construction cost and | profit from first mortgage funds, upon completion of the home. i Business Men It offers a most unusual opportu for a business man to organize an agency to handle McClure homes under this original system of financ: ing. Landowrers It is unquestionably the soundest and most atpactive method for the realtor or landowner of city, subur- ban, industrial, beach or resort prop- | erty, to turn this unproductive land /| i | into immediate profits. M'CLURE HOMES AND FINANCE | CORPORATION LUMBIA TRUST BLDG. FIFTH AVE, AT 34th ST. EW YORK CITY 1T supplement the of the already hospitals overloaded facilitte capacity of existing government | At Augusta Ibill prov xisting Inew 265-b , the first Lang many cases admitte Wwus emergency ser: liastened to provid which to erect sufficent y hospitals to care for all| its disable Many of these have n completed: others are in the cess of construction Today, the Veteruns' Bureau is oper- ing forty-six hospitals with a bed capacity of 15 of which 11.648 occupied. I hospitals ¢ under the United States public re also open for u Bureau and make of which he War Department has beds, located in its hospita posal of the Veter these 1,658 are occupi The Department, in cleven of its hosp 1s made available 1,618 of whic " are uow occupied. The nine branch- nal Home for Volunteer Disabled Soldiers have set aside 2. beds in hospitals connected with institution for the use of the Vete: Bureau, of which 5 are now occu- pied. At St Elizabeth's Washington, D. C.. there oceupie disubled There n all service men now ernment hospita are veterans civit hospitals government 124354 Patients In Year. During the last fiscal year, the Vet-| erans’ Bureau furnished a total of 10,- 151,534 patient days of treatment. There were admitted to all hospitals during that period a total of 134,354 patients In addition. the Veterans' Bureau hos- pitals operated dispensaries and out- patient clinics in connection with hospi- . giving 9,692 treatments and 4,021 examination These figures will in- dicate, in part, the volume of work in- volved in the hospitalization of our dis abled 1 believe in government- tals and as rapidiy as shall Teplace the privat. which the burean has entered into con- Many of the cautonment type of hospitals are also to be abandoned The construction of government-own lospitals to replace unsatisfactory ATY emergency quarters were thorized first under public act Tarch 9. 1419, and its extensions and ubsequently under the first and second Langlex bills. Funds were made avail- able under the first Langley bill com- meneing with March 1. 1821, Sinee that has proceeded with L and the erection of $ neuro-psychiatric ur I'This hospital is now filled to capaci: The 80-bed neuro-psychiatric now under construction under first Langley bill at Marion, Ind., 9 per cent complete and sho; in use in the near future. Hospital at Perryville. Alexandria, La. a Kitchen Iy unsa; 3 ice. Con funds with zovernment of sfacto; o] At a erated health to the available cupied. | funds bill provided by placed at the dis =t Burcau, and of i was added to the hospi facilities at Perryville, Md.. the fur betng provided by the first Langl bill, This hospital now has a capac of 397 The constructed IBill at Rutland, Mass. completed. Certain _minor and additions are being provided fo At St. Louls. Mo.. the first Langl ibill s providing a 250-bed gene {Tospital which today scompleted and will be open in M bed unit 0-bed tubérculosis under the first practical hospit ce men. 3 17.567 disabled ex- |Pill are cupying beds in gov- the existing Besides these there | CFRMENt owned oceupying beds at Fort Buyard, S ShELRGL Wi el In the Bronx, also being used to facilities of ed tuberculosis N. M. Th pacity of Y New York city e the g hodpi hospi! type and to improve its faciliti This hospital is now in operati with & capacity of 455 beds, will ultimately be increased to 1,00 has begun ing_erected hall, kitchen, connecting been let. Plans for the balance of t project are bein At Oteen, N. C der the first Langiey bill were used purchase the existing site and for t construction of a new culosis unit. The latter is ympleted. The hospital at Inow has a bed capacity of 1.090. A 306-bed tuberculosis unit !been completed under the first Lan, ilew bill at Dayton, Ohio. Tt is to {formally opened on January 22, Funds from the first Langle: have also been used to purchase a lat Aspinwall, Pa. A 22 {1osis hospital will be built on this :nder the authorization of the seco | Langley bill Inatitutions in West. At Walla, Walla, Wash.. inent government-owned tuberculo: hospital was acquired under the fi | Langley bill. |viding for 165 beds completed. | bed capacity of 210. Bu- wied hospi- possible the; hospitals with ote ed tem- au- the | of sites and | nstructfon under. the first Lungley has been directly under the su- pervision and directio ury Department. As hospitals have been have cen turned over ans’ Burcau. In the case of the ond Langley bill the Veterans' The construction on the §12-bed t reau has had charge of the selection {berculosis hospital at Milwauk of the sites and is supervising the [Wis., under the first Langley bill, construction of the building. 97 per cent completed The =sites have been carefully lected by qualified experts and the | fu 1s represent the hest in hospital UL T T T T T as eted _they to the Veter- has also be nds with which to acquire a perni nent neuro-psychiatric hospital Our Newest Combination Genuine Victrola Style 260—F ormerly $160 Style 260 Victrola .57 $150.00 6—175¢c Records $4.50 3—$1.00 Records 3.00 2—$1.25 Records 2.50 2 S [—1] g g N = Small Payment of $10 to Cover Records Places One in Your Home Monthly payments to suit your convenience Hugo Worch Est. 7 st |“o G Pianos 1879 For Rent. LU LT U T + the purchase of the | . the jmess hall have becn added to the fa- !cilities of the present hospital from the first Langley On July 11 of last vear. a new 300- Langley changes is 86 per cent ‘unds provided by the first Langley improve funds |from the first Langley biil were used to purchase 4 hospital of a permanent which The construction of the 400-bed t terculosis hospital at Chelsea, N. Y., The infirmary is now be- Contracts for the me: corridors | and the administration building have | nds provided un- 200-bed tuber- per cant | New construction, pre This hospital now has a one-half mile ley | aWay -bed neuro-psychiatric hospital be coustructed under the second Langley bill at American Lake, Wash.. | overnment-owned land. The site s of Takoma, Wash., of Seattle. 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